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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,066.16, 162,931.42 and 64,351.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,066.16, 162,931.42 and 64,351.22 is: 88,804.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,066.16 : 162,931.42 = 64,351.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,066.16/162,931.42 = 64,351.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,066.16x = 162,931.42 × 64,351.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,066.16x = 10,484,834,838.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,484,834,838.68/118,066.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,804.75

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